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… risk of Mycobacterium chimaera infection associated with heater-cooler units (HCUs), however, the chances of getting this …
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… along ice packs to pack around perishable foods Pack the cooler until it is full. This will keep the food cold longer. Keep the cooler out of the sun and keep the lid on as much as … possible If you can, keep snacks and drinks in a separate cooler. These are things you will access often and every …
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… cars, fireplaces, powerboats, wood stoves, kerosene space heaters, charcoal grills, and gas appliances such as water heaters, ovens, and dryers. Usually they cause no problems. … Have all fuel-burning appliances (such as oil or gas heaters, stoves, water heaters, and space heaters, …
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… any heating appliances that burn fuel, for example wood heaters and wood stoves, furnaces, gas ranges, gas heaters, generators, fireplaces, vehicle exhaust, unvented kerosene heaters, stoves and other sources. Second-hand tobacco smoke …
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… Replace cords when needed. Use caution with space heaters, wood stoves, and furnaces. Have equipment installed properly. Get it inspected often. Don't use space heaters while you are asleep or when you aren't in the room. … fire, such as curtains or rugs. Only use electric space heaters that turn off automatically if they tip over. Don't …
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… Avoid problems from heat sources. Get furnaces, hot water heaters, and gas ranges checked every year. Make sure that … And clean and seal duct systems. Don't use kerosene space heaters or unvented gas heaters as your primary source of heat. Also don't use …
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… not too hot. Lower the temperature setting in the hot water heater to 49°C (120°F) or lower to avoid burns. And make … you can install these for the stove, thermostat, and water heater. Think about whether it's still safe for your loved … not too hot. Lower the temperature setting in the hot water heater to 49°C (120°F) or lower to avoid burns. And make …
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… cars, fireplaces, powerboats, woodstoves, kerosene space heaters, charcoal grills, and gas appliances such as water heaters and ovens. These things usually cause no problems. … cars, fireplaces, powerboats, woodstoves, kerosene space heaters, charcoal grills, and gas appliances such as water …
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… conditions Check out tips for being physically active in cooler and warmer temperatures: Physical activity in winter …
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… Be aware that if you (or the person) sit in front of a heater or a fire to warm up, there is a greater chance of … skin, and you may not know when to move away from the heater or fire. If small areas of your body (ears, face, … Be aware that if you (or the person) sit in front of a heater or a fire to warm up, there is a greater chance of …
